Fulham relegated from English Premier League after 1 season
- May. 10, 2021 06:12 PM EDT
Burnley's Matej Vydra is challenged by Fulham's goalkeeper Alphonse Areola during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Burnley at the Craven Cottage Stadium in London, Monday, May 10, 2021. (Catherine Ivill/Pool via AP)
LONDON (AP) — Relegation, promotion, and now relegation again.
Fulham's rollercoaster ride between the top two divisions of English soccer has taken the London club back out of the Premier League, its fate sealed by losing to Burnley 2-0 on Monday.
Fulham joined Sheffield United and West Bromwich Albion in going down to the Championship, wrapping up the Premier League's relegation battle at the earliest ever stage — with three rounds still to go.